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commodities exchange

DEFINITIONS OF: commodities exchange

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n an exchange for buying and selling commodities for future delivery

Synonyms:
commodities market, commodity exchange
Types:
forward market, futures exchange, futures market
a commodity exchange where futures contracts are traded
spot market
a market in which a commodity is bought or sold for immediate delivery or delivery in the very near future
Type of:
exchange
a workplace for buying and selling; open only to members
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